About Druva
Druva is the resilience foundation for the AI enterprise, helping organizations secure and recover from connected risk across data, cyber, identity, and AI. The Resilience Cloud is a fully managed, cloud-native SaaS platform that delivers air-gapped and immutable protection across cloud, SaaS, on-premises, endpoint, and edge environments. Powered by Dru MetaGraph, Druva’s graph-powered intelligence layer, the platform connects critical business context so customers can understand risk, respond faster, recover cleanly, and govern data with greater confidence.
Trusted by nearly 7,500 customers, including 75 of the Fortune 500, Druva helps safeguard the critical information and systems businesses depend on in an increasingly connected world.
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About the Role
As a Cloud Operations Engineer at Druva, the industry leader in Cloud Data Protection and Management, you will play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and scaling cloud infrastructure within a fast-paced, complex, and FedRAMP-certified environment. Working under general guidance, your focus will be on developing professional expertise in cloud operations, addressing tasks of moderate scope, proactive monitoring, and assisting cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, highly available solutions for our growing customer community.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in weekly team meetings, working closely with devops, support, and quality assurance
- Monitor and manage all cloud infrastructure, including Friday evening deployments of production updates and OS patches
- Support various AWS and Azure services being utilized and gain foundational expertise across primary infrastructure components
Incident Response and Troubleshooting:
- Prioritize and address tickets related to server, network, and storage issues
- Provide escalated support for problems and incidents
- Ensure incident resolution is within the defined SLA (Service Level Agreement)
Automation and Monitoring:
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and automation scripts for testing and deployment.
- Configure and deploy supporting tools for proactive monitoring, observability, and security (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus/Thanos, Wiz, OpenSearch)
Communication and Collaboration:
- Effectively communicate project updates and tasks to the Operations team and stakeholders in other departments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless cloud operations
Expectations:
- Support production deployments scheduled on Fridays between 5pm - 11pm PDT on a rotating basis
- Take responsibility for identifying and resolving vulnerabilities in the FedRAMP environment
- Develop and monitor dashboards to track real-time metrics
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum of 2 years of related experience (or an advanced degree without experience, or equivalent work experience)
- Proficiency in AWS and Azure services (or another Cloud Provider).
- Experience with containerized applications (ECS, Kubernetes, Docker)
- Experience with observability and monitoring (Grafana, OpenSearch)
- Experience with an SIEM (Security Incident and Event Management) application
- Familiarity with one programming language (Python, Go)
- Familiar with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems deployments & patching (Ubuntu, RHEL)
- U.S. citizenship is required to support Federal customer engagements. Existing or ability to obtain a U.S. government security clearance (Public Trust, Secret, or higher) is a strong plus.
Certifications (Bonus):
- AWS, Azure, RHEL, CCNA
Innovation is how we operate, not a side project. You’ll work in a culture that values bold thinking and continuous improvement, where global teams experiment, iterate, and turn new ideas into products customers can rely on.
If you’re looking for high-ownership work, visible impact, and a culture that values innovation, collaboration, accountability, and growth—where you’ll be trusted to lead and empowered to build—you’ll thrive at Druva.
What We OfferThe pay range for this position is expected to be between $108,000 and $151,333/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized, non-discriminatory factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions, and equity. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program, including health and wellness benefits, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.
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Skills Required
- Minimum 2 years of related experience, an advanced degree without experience, or equivalent work experience
- Proficiency in AWS and Azure services or another cloud provider
- Experience with containerized applications, including ECS, Kubernetes, or Docker
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Grafana and OpenSearch
- Experience with a SIEM application
- Familiarity with one programming language, such as Python or Go
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Knowledge of Linux operating system deployments and patching, including Ubuntu or RHEL
- AWS, Azure, RHEL, or CCNA certification
Druva Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Druva and has not been reviewed or approved by Druva.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive in the U.S., with medical, dental/vision, mental-health programs, and an Employee Assistance Program. Day-one eligibility is cited, and feedback suggests healthcare is a strong part of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is framed around a flexible Rest & Re‑Energize approach, with multiple mentions of open/unlimited PTO and paid holidays. Feedback suggests employees value the flexibility and immediate access to leave.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family benefits include paid maternity, paternity, adoption, and family medical leave. Coverage extends to family-building support such as fertility and adoption expense funding, which feedback suggests is a differentiator.
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What We Do
Druva delivers data protection and management for the cloud era. Druva Cloud Platform is built on AWS and offered as-a-Service; customers drive down costs by over 50 percent by freeing themselves from the burden of unnecessary hardware, capacity planning, and software management.
Why Work With Us
We are the leader in cloud data protection and cloud is the way of the future! With over $300M in funding and our Pre-IPO status, it is the perfect time to jump on board. Two of our company values are "challenger mentality" and "one team". We truly believe in the impact we can make together and we are not afraid to push the status quo.
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